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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.hawaii.edu!news.uoregon.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.igcom.net!terra.igcom.net!david From: david@terra.igcom.net (David B. Bauman) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: Configure dialup Date: 5 May 1996 20:01:26 GMT Organization: InterGlobal Communications Lines: 50 Message-ID: <4mj1em$nha@moon.igcom.net> References: <4miod4$fjt@excalibur.pubserv.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: terra.igcom.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Richard Mann (rich@excalibur.pubserv.com) wrote: : I am dialing in to a BSD 2.0.1 machine (100 MHz Pentium) using : PPP. The BSD host has a 28.8 Sportster modem, while I am using : a 14.4. : My resulting connection ends up at 9600 baud, probably due to : the following /etc/gettytab script, called by /etc/ttys for : all dialin ports: : (begin excerpt) : bbs.115200:\ : :im=\r\n\r\nBBS Server (%h)\r\n\r\nLogin (...)\r\n:\ : :sp#115200:nx=bbs.76800:hf: : bbs.76800:\ : :im=\r\n\r\nBBS Server (%h)\r\n\r\nLogin (...)\r\n:\ : :sp#76800:nx=bbs.57600:hf: : bbs.57600 : :im=\r\n\r\nBBS Server (%h)\r\n\r\nLogin (...)\r\n:\ : :sp#57600:nx=bbs.38400:hf: : bbs.38400:\ : :im=\r\n\r\nBBS Server (%h)\r\n\r\nLogin (...)\r\n:\ : :sp#38400:nx=bbs.19200:hf: : bbs.19200:\ : :im=\r\n\r\nBBS Server (%h)\r\n\r\nLogin (...)\r\n:\ : :sp#19200:nx=bbs.9600:hf: : bbs.9600:\ : :im=\r\n\r\nBBS Server (%h)\r\n\r\nLogin (...)\r\n:\ : :sp#9600:nx=bbs.4800:hf:( : :im=\r\n\r\nBBS Server (%h)\r\n\r\nLogin (...)\r\n:\ : (end excerpt) : This method is safe for a variety of bulletin board users, but : I would like to set at least one port up for faster PPP access. : (And according to the above, when I start dialing in with a 28.8, : I'll still only get 19.2!). : Can anyone help me set one port up properly? Perhaps there's : a way to let ppp handle it, without /etc/ttys? I dont think there is any other way without using /etc/ttys. -- /=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/ David Bauman 230 N. Michigan Ave Suite 2107 Senior Systems Admin. Chicago, Illinois 60601 InterGlobal Communications, Inc. 847.298.9933 Fax:847.298.1473 /=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/=-=/